Links

Philadelphia-based advocacy:

M.A.D (@momsagainstdhs IG)

Justice for the Mitchell Children (@justiceformitchellchildren IG)

Resources

Special Committe on Child Separations in Philadelphia Report & Recommendations (April 2022)

Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families… (Video) Dorothy Roberts and Marc Lamont Hill April 26, 2022

Print Media Coverage:

Philadelphia City Council creates panel to probe child removals in abuse, neglect cases by Sean Collins Walsh, Philadelphia Inquirer October 10, 2019

Pa. officials say the Philly child abuse case that settled for $6M was kept from them by Max Marin, Philadelphia Inquirer October 15, 2021

The Philadelphia agency responsible for keeping children safe is failing families, says scathing new report by Steve Volk, Billy Penn April 22, 2022

After scathing report on Philly’s child welfare system, DHS head describes efforts to improve by Sophia Schmidt, WHYY May 6, 2022

National Advocacy:

Operation Stop CPS

Movement for Family Power